Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson was a Web3 reporter at CoinDesk. She is a recent graduate of Tufts University, where she majored in Economics and Science & Technology Studies. As a student, she was marketing director of the Tufts Blockchain Club. She currently holds positions in BTC and ETH.

Cam Thompson

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Web3

NFT Marketplace Blur Delays Native Token Launch

The platform, which targets pro NFT traders, said it would launch its BLUR governance token on Feb. 14 after months of incentivized airdrops.

(Blur.io)

Web3

Former Gagosian Head of Digital Builds Generative Art Gallery Tonic.xyz

The gallery, which will help artists mint their works on-chain, will also seek to onboard the fine art world to the Web3 space through merging the physical and digital worlds.

(Tonic.xyz)

Web3

Rarible Expands NFT Marketplace Builder to Polygon-Based Collections

The popular NFT marketplace has introduced a tool that helps creators build their own collection-based storefronts for free.

(Rarible Protocol)

Web3

NFT Collection NimTeens Explores Just How Fast the NFT Space Moves

The new collection created by generative artist Bryan Brinkman, one of the first 10 creators on Art Blocks, is a creative commentary on the rapid maturity of the NFT space.

NimTeens on secondary NFT marketplace OpenSea (OpenSea).

Tech

Desarrolladores cripto mantienen la esperanza durante el frío invierno de caída de precios

Un nuevo informe publicado por la plataforma de desarrolladores Web3 Alchemy sugiere que si bien el año pasado fue testigo de la desaceleración en el trading de tokens, la cantidad de contratos inteligentes ejecutados en Ethereum continúa aumentando.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Web3

South Korea Launches Metaverse Replica of Seoul

As part of a three-year effort to expand its public services, Metaverse Seoul will allow users to take their avatars to tax offices, access youth counseling and read e-books.

Metaverse Seoul (opengov.seoul.go.kr)

Web3

Developers Keep the Candle Burning During Chilly Crypto Winter

A new report released by Web3 developer platform Alchemy suggests that while this past year saw token trading slow, the number of smart contracts deployed on Ethereum continues to grow.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Web3

Bored Ape Collections Pump Ahead of Upcoming Sewer Pass NFT Mint

Yuga’s upcoming mint is free to holders of Bored Apes or Mutant Apes, pushing both collections to top spots on OpenSea on Thursday.

Mutant Ape Yacht Club #3850 (Yuga Labs)

Web3

Trump Digital Trading Card Project Mints NFTs for Winners of Prizes

The same OpenSea wallet that sold the original images of the 45th president has minted the sweepstakes prizes, from a group Zoom call to a gala dinner.

(OpenSea)